Court Requests Response In Texas Asbestos Causation Case

(June 24, 2024, 2:42 PM EDT) -- HOUSTON — The Texas Supreme Court on June 21 asked plaintiffs to respond to a petition for review after the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and others argued in an amicus curiae brief that an appellate court ruling creating a separate causation standard announced in a take-home de minimis asbestos exposure case threatens to return the state to a time when it was overrun by suspect asbestos and silica claims....